LOUGH ERNE, United Kingdom: US President Barack Obama and world leaders arrived in Northern Ireland for the G8 summit on Monday looking to put pressure on Russia to back away from its support of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

Hours before the summit was due to begin, host Prime Minister David Cameron said his priority for the meeting was to ensure a peace conference on the Syria conflict takes place later this year.

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